it looks so detailed-but if separate it on steps it can look easy x3 its talent i think do hard from easy xD also i like textures and color composition ^^ dragon pose is pretty simple , but ...haha its a dragon who cares xD if it was wolf,simple pose would be fail for picture loloh haha his face 0w0 what thing he found therE x3 ???

The steps are indeed not very hard, the trick is to figure out how to create that aged and Oriental look The Chinese / Japanese artwork have such distinct styles. I flipped through quite some references before I figured out how to create the look as close as possible to the Oriental paintings x3

I guess he's looking down from the heavens, keeping an eye on the people on earth ;D